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Just when you thought BlackBerry couldn’t get any more negative press, think again. The Waterloo company is struggling to keep itself in business, and now it seems to have a problem with people being literally allergic to its phones. According to the researchers over at American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, BlackBerries are being produced with two different…
Today AT&T announced that it would invest $8 billion to significantly expand and upgrade its wireless networks. The expansion will see the Death Star’s 4G LTE network reach 300 million people by the end of 2014, which is a number that covers the entire country. This is a much more ambitious goal of what the…
There’s a report floating around claiming that Apple is unlikely to approve a Google Maps app for iOS. It’s been speculated for some time that the search giant has been hard at work developing a Google Maps alternative for the iPhone. The Android maker has had a few months now to prepare for Apple’s decision…
It’s a happy day for those of you who live in the United Kingdom, as the 64GB Samsung Galaxy S III is now available for pre-order. Clove UK has started pre-orders at £600.00 (VAT included). However, there’s bit of a catch. The UK retailer says that stock is expected to be available in about two…
For those of you out there patiently waiting to buy yourself a factory unlocked iPhone 5, may not have to wait much more. Over the weekend, prices of the unlocked 16GB and 64GB GSM iPhone 5 were leaked, after they were spotted by a simple search for “iPhone 5 factory unlocked” on the US Apple…
Apple’s next update is rumored to be iOS 6.1, and it’ll carry some cool additions to the popular mobile platform. The new version of iOS is going to bring a feature to Siri that’ll allow users to buy movie tickets from Fandango, according to developers beta testing the upcoming firmware upgrade. All iOS users have…
We can’t say we didn’t see this one coming. It looks like Google just got itself in some hot water with the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC is getting ready to sue the search giant over allegedly abusing the patents that it acquired in the Motorola deal to block rival products over technologies that have become industry…
AT&T is ending the week on a strong note today, with the release of the Sony Xperia TL and LG Optimus G (check out our review here). These are two respectable flagship devices to choose from if you’re not getting the Nexus 4 or iPhone 5. The Optimus G hits the Death Star’s store shelves…
Microsoft is in talks with suppliers in Asia to make its own smartphone, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. Like most handsets on the market today, the source in the report claims the phone is supposed to be between four and five inches. The folks behind the testing of this device, don’t…
This time of year, there are a few things us upper east coasters can expect. We expect the weather to get colder, trees begin to shed their beautifully colored leaves, pumpkins, and the unveiling of Google’s latest flagship phone. So when the search giant announced the LG Nexus 4, many folks were excited. However, once…